Welcome to Bacon Springs ...
Bacon Springs is located in Tishomingo County<1>.
The location of Bacon Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Bacon Springs: Bacon Spgs. (or less commonly used: Bacon Spngs. or Bacon Sprngs.)
Bacon Springs is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bacon Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Bacon Springs: (662)
Communities near Bacon Springs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bacon Springs.
- Tulu
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Iuka
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
- Iuka is located in Tishomingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,928 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iuka <4>
- Farmington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Alcorn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,160 people
- Cherokee
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee
- Cherokee is located in Colbert County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherokee <4>
- Burnsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnsville
- Burnsville is located in Tishomingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnsville <4>
- Nixon
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - Glen
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Tishomingo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tishomingo
- Tishomingo is located in Tishomingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tishomingo <4>
- Waterloo
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
- Waterloo is located in Lauderdale County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <4>
- Paden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bacon Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bacon Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bacon Springs. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bacon Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bacon Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Bacon Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bacon Springs ...
Looking for more information about Bacon Springs? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bacon Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bacon Springs.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bacon Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Tishomingo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bacon Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |